Bill Bolger vs. Dwight Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dwight Howard and Bill Bolger that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Bolger

vs.

Dwight Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bolger: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Dwight Howard: 2004-05 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 1

NBA Seasons Bill Bolger 1 Dwight Howard 18

Playoffs Played Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 12

All-Star Games Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 8

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bolger 0 * Dwight Howard 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 5

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Bolger 0 * Dwight Howard 3

Rebounds Leader Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 5

Blocks Leader Bill Bolger 0 * Dwight Howard 2

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 Dwight Howard 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 Dwight Howard 1.3

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger 56 Dwight Howard 19,485

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger 36 Dwight Howard 14,627

Total Assists Bill Bolger 11 Dwight Howard 1,676

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1,081

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2,228

Total Games Bill Bolger 20 Dwight Howard 1,242

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger .407 Dwight Howard .587

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard .214

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger .615 Dwight Howard .567

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger 2.8 (1954) Dwight Howard 22.9 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger 1.8 (1954) Dwight Howard 14.5 (2012)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger 0.6 (1954) Dwight Howard 1.9 (2007)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.5 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.9 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 15.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 11.8

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 1.2

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 0.8

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 2.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 1,909

Total Rebounds Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 1,473

Total Assists Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 149

Total Steals Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 94

Total Blocks Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 248

Total Games Bill Bolger 0 Dwight Howard 125

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard .589

3-Point Percentage Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard .143

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard .548

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 27.0 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 15.8 (2008)

Assists Per Game Bill Bolger - Dwight Howard 1.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 1.4 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bolger - n/a ** Dwight Howard 3.5 (2010)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.